Cemeteries - United States

Date: 1852

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-276/277

Description: Shows cemetery, hills, shrubs and buildings, the harbour with ships in distance. A two-part panorama Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour (2 part panorama) 280 x 740 mm

Date: 1852

From: [Fox, William] 1812-1893 :New York Harbour. from Greenwood Cemetery. 1852

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-277

Description: Shows cemetery, hills, bush & buildings, harbour with ships in distance. Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 274 x 373 mm (right side of a 2-part panorama, whole image = 274 x 746 mm)

Date: 1987, [circa 1994-1996]

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1302

Description: Ring binder storing photographs taken by Les Cleveland largely during his travel in the South West of the United States with Mary Cleveland, circa 1994 to 1996. Contains 35mm negative strips in sleeves and the corresponding contact sheets. Some notes regarding dates and locations are also included in the folder. In addition to the 1990s trip, a smaller portion of photographs relate to an earlier family holiday to the United States in 1987. Some photographs show hoardings from the1996 New Zealand general election. Photographs taken circa 1994-1996 feature the states of Arizona, Nevada, and California. Photographs show buildings, businesses, street scenes, vehicles, unidentified people, cemeteries, cacti, roads, art galleries, parades, bars, sculptures, RV parks, and geographical features such as deserts, canyons, and beaches. The specifics of some of these photographs are listed below: Arizona photographs are taken at locations including Quartzite, Yuma, Wickenburg, Benson, Tombstone, Bisbee, Tonopah, Marana, and Scottsdale. Notable series include a parade in Wickenburg (vehicles, beauty queens, and Sherriff Joe Arpio), the bull sale at the Marana Stockyards, the Arab horse show at Scottsdale, and a visit to the Titan II Missile Museum, California photographs include images taken in Needles, Palm Springs, Big Sur, San Juan Bautista, Merced, Yosemite National Park, Chinese Camp, San Francisco, and Santa Barbara. A wind farm [near Palm Springs?], St Patrick's Day Parade in San Francisco, and the Roy Rogers Museum are featured. Photographs taken in Nevada show casino scenes in Las Vegas, Grapevine Canyon, and Virginia City. Photographs taken in 1987 include the East Coast. Washington D.C. photographs feature Arlington Cemetery. Cleveland took numerous photographs on board the USS North Carolina, docked in Wilmington. Album also contains photographs of the family on a trip to Mesa Verde National Park, with images showing the cliff dwellings and a tour group including Peter, Edward, Les, and Mary Cleveland. New Mexico photographs from this trip also show of the Palace of Governors in Santa Fe with street vendors . A parade in Los Angeles includes photographs of students from Garfield High School. See Series-6422 for vintage prints of some of these photographs. Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Prints and negatives originally stored in a ring binder labelled "U.S.A. Southwest 1995 (2)" on the spine. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 168 b&w negative strips and 33 contact sheets. Physical Description: 35mm film strips, contact sheets, and holograph notes. Processing information: Due to the high likelihood of the presence of PVC in the plastic covering of the original ring binder, the photographic materials were removed and placed in a new binder that met with the Library's conservation standards. The original binder has been disposed of. Not all names associated with this item have been indexed.

Date: 1999-2000

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-1304

Description: Ring binder storing photographs taken by Les Cleveland during his travels in Colorado and New Mexico as well as in Texas, late 1999 to 2000. Contains 35mm negative strips in sleeves and the corresponding contact sheets as well as interleaved notes providing information on the content of the photographs. Some sets of images are indexed to individual frame level. Photographs feature contemporary and historic buildings (some derelict), businesses, shop interiors, farm scenes (buildings), street scenes, art galleries, bars, motels, sculptures, cemeteries, murals, desert landscapes, roads, vehicles (some wrecks), industrial sites, rock art, and people, most of whom are unidentified. The specifics of some of these photographs are listed below. Les and Mary Cleveland appear in some photographs. Photographs in which Les Cleveland appears are likely to have been taken by Mary Cleveland. New Mexico content covers locations including Alamogordo, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Taos, Taos Pueblo, Los Alamos, Pojoaque, Acoma Pueblo, Arroyo Hondo, Los Cerrillos, Albuquerque, Chimayo, Tesuque Pueblo, and Truchas. Photographs include the Native American Vendor's Programme of the Palace of Governors in Santa Fe, children in Sky City School in Halloween costumes, Bradbury Science Museum, San Estevan Del Rey Mission Church, D H Lawrence Ranch and Memorial and the Lawrence Tree, Dorothy Brett Cottage, Mabel Dodge Luhan House (including dovecote), St Francis Santos at Iglesia San Jose, a wall of brooms, a roadside liquor store, Our Lady of Guadalupe shrine, Kimo Cinema, Aztec Motel, Expresiones Dance Studio, Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, western wear store interior, El Santuario de Chimayo, masks in the Coyote Moon Shop, Triangle Park Police Substation, an RV park, police officers, and a person wearing a bear costume. A series of photographs show Shidoni sculpture gallery and foundry, with bronze being poured, works in progress, and completed works by artists including Raoul Josset and Harry Caesar Solomon in the sculpture garden. Colorado photographs are taken in Creede, Cripple Creek, Crested Butte, Paonia, Delta, Colorado National Monument, Hotchkiss, and Marble. Included are photographs of a Moonrise Espresso, a mural, a war memorial, Colorado Pinyon Pine trees, marble ruins, motocross riders, and geographical formations. Clare Hays is identified in a series of portraits. There are a small number of photographs taken in El Paso, Texas. Photographs of a mining tour at an unidentified location. Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Prints and negatives originally stored in a ring binder labelled "U.S.A Southwest 1999 (2)" on the spine and "U.S. S.W Negs 1999" on the cover. Quantity: 1 album(s) containing 130 b&w negative strips and 22 contact sheets. Physical Description: 35mm film strips, contact sheets, and holograph notes. Processing information: Due to the high likelihood of the presence of PVC in the plastic covering of the original ring binder, the photographic materials were removed and placed in a new binder that met with the Library's conservation standards. The original binder has been disposed of. Not all names associated with this item have been indexed.

Date: 1852

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-275

Description: A view with graves and tall memorials in the foreground, a winding path leading down to the harbour and three or four-storey buildings on the waterfront in the background. The spire of at least one church is visible Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 343 x 510 mm

Date: 1853

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-302

Description: Shows several gravestones by moonlight Marshall was Chief Justice of the United States 1801-1835 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour 250 x 180 mm

Date: 1853

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-309

Description: Shows the gravesite of Powhatan, father of Pocahontas, with a group of Indians of North America Other Titles - Powhatau's grave Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour 240 x 350 mm

Date: 1928 - 1953

From: Holland, Florence Beatrice, 1894-1976 :Photographs relating to the career of Sir Sidney Holland

By: Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Capital Press Service; United States Information Service; Wide World Photos Inc

Reference: PAColl-2817-1

Description: Photographs of visits by Sidney Holland to the United States in the 1950s including one of him laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier in Arlington National Cemetery and broadcasting in front of a Voice of America microphone. Also two photographs of a visit to Canada and two of greeting a visiting dignitary possibly from India. Mounted photographs of: a visit by Holland and his wife and daughter to Johnson Bros, Hanley in 1953 as guests of North Staffordshire Chamber of Commerce, England; Holland holding three fish caught by him; a studio portrait of Henry Holland (Sidney Holland's father) by S P Andrew; and an unidentified man. Quantity: 25 b&w original photographic print(s). Processing information: Four of the prints originally housed at framed prints nos 212 - 214

Date: 1852

From: [Fox, William] 1812-1893 :New York Harbour. from Greenwood Cemetery. 1852

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-276

Description: Shows cemetery, hills, bush & buildings, harbour with ships in distance. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 274 x 373 mm (left side of a 2-part panorama, whole image = 274 x 746 mm)